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иска́ть — meaning in English

iskat

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English meaning

  • hunt verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
  • prospect noun The possibility or likelihood of something happening in the future.
  • search verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
  • seek verb To try to find something.

Senses

иска́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • hunt (ambitransitive) To try to find something; search (for).
  • look for (transitive) To seek.
  • prospect (intransitive) To search, as for gold.
  • seek (transitive) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.

hunt — full definition

  1. verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
  2. verb To search thoroughly for something.
  3. noun The act or expedition of hunting.

prospect — full definition

  1. noun The possibility or likelihood of something happening in the future.
  2. noun A person who might become a customer, employee, or promising athlete.
  3. verb To search an area for valuable minerals such as gold.

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